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Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is legislation that established the only federal formula grant program for infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities and their families.
- Originally Public Law (PL) 99-477, Congress added it to the Education of the Handicapped Act in 1986.
- Congress reauthorized the legislation and renamed the act the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 1992; it then became known as PL 102-119, Part H of IDEA.
- Congress reauthorized the act again in 1997 as PL 105-17, Part C of IDEA;
- in 2004 it was reauthorized under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act.
In Michigan, we call this Part C of IDEA, Early On.For more information on the history of IDEA visit this website. |
